Scientists discover a new way to target drug-resistant bacteria
John Innes Centre scientists are among an international team who have discovered a new class of compounds that target bacteria in a unique way
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Press Release New wheat genome sequence assembly is most accurate and complete to date
Scientists at the John Innes Centre, working in partnership with colleagues at the Earlham Institute, The Sainsbury Laboratory and the European Bioinformatics Institute, report in the journal Genome Research the most accurate and complete DNA sequence analyses of the wheat genome to date
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Press Release Major new strategic investment in the John Innes Centre, in UK science and in global food security
The John Innes Centre have been awarded £77.9m, in a series of new strategic programme investments by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
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News New antibiotic from bacteria found on an ant could beat MRSA
A new antibiotic, produced by bacteria found on a species of African ant, is very potent against antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’ like MRSA according to scientists
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News CEPAMs launches first laboratory in Beijing
On Wednesday 2 November, the Centre of Excellence for Plant and Microbial Science (CEPAMS), jointly established by China Academy of Sciences (CAS) and John Innes Centre, officially launched in Beijing with its first laboratory open for research
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News Workshop for female scientists from across India visits John Innes Centre
Twenty female scientists from universities across India visited the John Innes Centre as part of a workshop aimed at boosting the mid-career development of women in science and agriculture in India
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News John Innes Centre welcomes UK’s second AWARD fellow Dr Rose Kigathi
The John Innes Centre is pleased to welcome Dr Rose Kigathi from the Department of Biological Sciences, Pwani University, Kenya, for a nine-month placement as part of her AWARD fellowship
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News Launch of joint John Innes Centre/Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai laboratory bolsters UK-China scientific collaboration
The Centre of Excellence for Plant and Microbial Science (CEPAMS) will be formally opened tomorrow in Shanghai by Jo Johnson MP, the UK Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation
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News First UK AWARD Fellow arrives at John Innes Centre
Dr Angela Eni of the Covenant University in Nigeria arrived at the John Innes Centre today for a three-month placement as part of her African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowship
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